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I attached an Apple Multiple Scan Display to my computer and I am not able to switch resolutions, even though the computer I am using supports the different resolutions. What is causing this?

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I attached an Apple Multiple Scan Display to my computer and I am not able to switch resolutions, even though the computer I am using supports the different resolutions. What is causing this?

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Many older Macintosh computers did not support resolution switching using software and require a cable adapter to produce different resolutions. Other computers do not provide the proper sync signals to work with the monitor and require an adapter to get any picture. The table below gives details for what is needed to use Apple computers with Apple Multiple Scan Displays.